Meanings
nounbaulk line (plural baulk lines)
plural baulk lines · alternative balk line · alternative balkline · alternative baulkline
- UKball gamesThe line at the baulk end of a snooker table, upon which the green, yellow and brown balls are initially placed.
Synonyms: string, string line
- Any of a number of similar lines in certain carom billiards games.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe line at the baulk end of a snooker table, upon which the green, yellow and brown balls are initially placed.
Similar
stringstring line
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